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It’s systemic.” Throughout the years, Doyle said he has seen policies that prohibit priests from showing sympathy to survivors who disclose abuse to them. He said another sent accused priests ...
New York priests, humiliated by the child-abuse scandal rocking the Catholic Church, say they can no longer wear their collars with pride. Priests told The Post the long-running scandal of had ...
This is a screen grab from a collection of videos called “Cooks with Collars” created by the Diocese of Allentown, Pa. The cooking videos feature about 35 priests at parishes around the ...
In a nod to Jeff Bethke, the rapper who stars in the video, Beck, a Roman Catholic priest, said, "Yo Jeff, let me give you a holler from the collar. I don't think it's religion you should be dissin'.
"There's a real fear amongst some in the presbyterate, amongst the brother priests that physical harm ... priests who say that they don't wear their collar anymore," LaMarca said.
This was the direct origin of the current collar, with priests using a softer style choker of cloth, sometimes merely a scarf; bishops and other prelates could afford a linen choker. From this ...